September 11, 2001: The Day That Changed the World {Exhibit}
The Newark Public Library is honored to host this important exhibit from the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. September 11, 2001: The Day that Changed the... Read More
2021 Latino Celebration Opening Reception
Opening Reception Wednesday, September 15, 2021 | 6:00 pm Centennial Hall Join us for the launch of the 2021 Latino Celebration’s exhibit and public program... Read More
“An Eerie Silence”: Newark Firefighters on 9/11
Thursday, September 16, 2021 • 7:00 pm Tune in on Zoom or Facebook Live The Newark Public Library marks the 20th anniversary of the September... Read More
Black Power! 19th Century: Newark’s First African American Rebellion
Exhibit on view July 9th through August 31st. Downtown Newark Arts District Newark Public Library | 5 Washington Street 2nd Floor Gallery and James Brown... Read More
The Philip Roth Personal Library is now open!
The Philip Roth Personal Library at the Newark Public Library is now OPEN! Visit www.prpl.npl.org for more details on the Philip Roth Personal Library and... Read More
Newark’s History Keepers: 70 Years of the New Jersey Room
Newark’s History Keepers: 70 Years of the New Jersey Room includes samples from a collection that has been a top repository since it opened on... Read More
Black History
The program series is part of the Newark Public Library’s 2021 Black History Celebration, along with the historical exhibition, Black Power! 19th Century: Newark’s... Read More
Virtual Exhibits
See the exhibit Radical women now at https://digital.npl.org/islandora/object/radical%3Awomen
Essex County Park System 125th Anniversary
First Floor, Newark Public Library | 5 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102 Help us celebrate the anniversary of the oldest county park system in the... Read More
Radical Women: Fighting for Power and the Vote in New Jersey!
Black, Native American and Immigrant Women’s Voices VIDEO VIRTUAL EXHIBITION | SHARE LINK: https://bit.ly/radicalvote NJ Women Vote: The 19th Amendment at 100 Digital Project Black, Native American and Immigrant Women’s Voices Exhibit: January... Read More